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- Sevki Sarilar, general manager, Demir Bank – View from EBRD 2019
- Hans Krohn, regional head, financial institutions, Russia, CIS and Mongolia, Commerzbank – View from EBRD 2019
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- Sergei Guriev, chief economist, EBRD – Role of FDI – View from EBRD 2019
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- Sir Suma Chakrabarti, president, EBRD – EBRD expansion – View from EBRD 2019
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EBRD Annual Meetings 2019
Date: 8-9 May
Location: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Banker’s View from EBRD provides regular multimedia coverage and summarise the key themes from the EBRD Annual Meeting.
The EBRD's 2019 Annual Meeting and Business Forum will be held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a country famed for its natural environment, rich history and extraordinary cultural heritage. This year's theme is Connecting Economies for Stronger Growth.
The event will focus on ways to connect economies for strong growth and development, both in the Western Balkans and beyond. Discussions will take place around a variety of themes and major trends, from boosting small business to the effects of migration on labour markets, the opportunities and pitfalls of tourism and the ways to connect the local and regional to the global economy.
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